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    "content": "of aligning it to the constitutional dictates of devolution and the interests of counties and county governments. Under Clause 100, each county government shall, within its own area of jurisdiction, be responsible for construction and maintenance of county roads in accordance with the provisions of Part 2 of the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution and Part B of this Bill. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, counties have been assigned roles according to the Schedule of this Bill which is aligned to Schedule Four of the Constitution. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Clause 100 also provides that each county will undertake the following functions and duties with regard to roads within their jurisdiction:- (a)Constructing, upgrading, rehabilitating and maintaining county roads. (b)Managing reserves and facilitating access to roadside development with respect to county roads. (c) Implementing road policies in relation to county roads. (d) Ensuring adherence to the rules and guidelines on axle load control as prescribed in the Traffic Act and the Regulations made under this Act. (e) Ensuring that the quality of county road works is in accordance with national standards issued by the Cabinet Secretary. (f) Overseeing the management of traffic and road safety on county roads in collaboration with the county government. (g) Collecting and collating all such data related to use of county roads as may be necessary for efficient planning under this Act; et cetera. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, let me just highlight one or two of these functions which I find critically important."
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